Panchkula: Additional sessions judge-cum-vacation judge Bikramjit Aroura has granted regular bail to BJP leader Mahender Kumar, who was arrested for his alleged involvement in a racket procuring and using forged medical registration and academic certificates. Kumar, who had been in custody since March 26, was granted relief upon furnishing a ₹50,000 bail bond and a…
The development took place following the Panjab and Haryana high court’s directions on public interest litigation Panchkula: The path is finally clear for residents of Morni, Haryana’s only hill region, to get rightful ownership of their land after decades of dispute.The forest department has constituted a joint team of forest, revenue and administrative officials to…
Amritsar: A man was allegedly shot dead by unidentified assailants here late Friday night. The attackers reportedly fired seven or eight rounds, with at least four bullets hitting Maninder Singh alias Manna in the back.Maninder collapsed on the spot and was later declared dead. He was married and is survived by his wife and a…
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh education minister Rohit Thakur and technical education minister Rajesh Dharmani on Saturday rebutted remarks made by Union health minister J P Nadda, asserting that the people of the state need tangible support and results rather than political claims.Addressing mediapersons, the ministers said that as one of Himachal Pradesh’s most senior leaders in…
Shimla: The operator of Saraswati Paradise International Public School in Sanjauli’s Housing Board Colony was allegedly shot dead by unidentified persons on the school premises around 7:30 pm on Saturday, triggering panic in the area.The victim, Manisha Mittal, was reportedly involved in a property dispute with family members. The Shimla police stated that a murder…
Shimla: With pre-monsoon showers continuing across Himachal Pradesh, the southwest monsoon is expected to enter the hill state anytime after June 20, according to the meteorological centre in Shimla. Director of the meteorological centre, Shobhit Katiyar, said a western disturbance has been active over the state since June 11, resulting in widespread rainfall. He noted…
CHANDIGARH: A 45-year-old pharmacy cashier was shot dead after two masked men opened fire inside a crowded medical store in Chandigarh’s Sector 11 market on Saturday afternoon, police said.The victim, identified as Janki Das, a native of Himachal Pradesh, was working at the chemist shop and was living in Dhanas, Chandigarh.CCTV captures moment of deadly…
3 accused, including a woman, were arrested, while two suspects sustained injuries during a police encounter CHANDIGARH: In a swift and well-coordinated operation, Haryana Police rescued a 12-year-old boy who was kidnapped from Panipat and safely recovered him within just 11 hours of the abduction.Three accused, including a woman, were arrested, while two suspects sustained…
CHANDIGARH: A cashier at a medical store in Chandigarh’s Sector 11 was shot dead on Saturday afternoon after two masked men allegedly opened fire inside the shop.The victim, identified as Janki Das, was seriously injured in the attack and was rushed to a hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.According to police, the incident…
Chandigarh: The municipal corporation is set to seek a detailed plan from the selected agency before any repair or minor construction begins at the Rose Club, given its heritage status.Officials said any structural change will need prior MC approval. “Though terms were laid out during the tender, the heritage tag calls for closer scrutiny. The…
